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Mary Katherine Spain has held various writing and tutoring positions at 51°µÍø since 2016: Online Writing Tutor, Writing Lab Instructor, and English Composition Instructor. Whether it is annotating a class assignment, revising a paper, or discussing structure, flow or thesis statements, Mary Katherine is committed to demystifying the art of the written word for both undergraduates and graduate students at 51°µÍø. She earned her M.F.A. in Creative Writing from the Stonecoast Writing Program at the University of Southern Maine and holds a B.A. in Writing and Psychology from Colorado State University. When she is not helping students at 51°µÍø become better writers, she can be found at her farm, Avalon Acres, in Hollis, teaching hula-hooping in and around the green spaces of Portland, or conducting sacred ceremony through her healing practice, Nine Pillars Healing.